Maths News
Maths NewsPaula Wheaton As we start another year of learning there are a couple of things to keep in mind on the Mathematics front. Firstly, one of the jobs at the start of the year is to make sure all students are able to activate their Cambridge resources which are associated with the textbook. For…
Read MoreLoreto College student success is celebrated at the 2022 TAFE Excellence Awards
Loreto College student success is celebrated at the 2022 TAFE Excellence Awards 3 March 2022 This week we celebrate the success of current Loreto College student, Amity Smith, who was presented with the TB White & Sons Award for her VET studies in Certificate II in Agriculture. The VET program is a fantastic opportunity for…
Read MoreReturn to the Shark Tank
On Tuesday 9 November, 2021 the students of the 10 Commerce elective participated in a Shark Tank. Several lessons prior to entering the tank, the girls were given a simple household object and required to create a new and innovative product from this object. They then needed to create a marketing pitch for their new…
Read MoreBallarat Inagawa Japanese Speech Contest 2021
It was very fortunate for us to be able to run the Inagawa Japanese Speech Contest this year after a break due to Covid in 2020. A small group of very dedicated Year 10 Japanese students worked hard and prepared their speeches for this contest. Despite the fact that there were no trips for the…
Read MoreUnit 2 Food Studies Past Pupils’ Takeaway High Tea
On Thursday 4 November the Unit 2 Food Studies classes worked as a team to prepare two varieties of High Tea Care packages for the Past Pupils’ Association. This was the culmination of a lot of hard work and planning, as students were presented with a design brief, working through the components of the design…
Read MoreVictorian Philosothon
After four weeks of topic preparation at Socrates Cafe, seven students competed in the 2021 Victorian Philosothon (organised and run by Wesley College Melbourne in conjunction with the Australasian Association of Philosophy AAP). The evening spanned two hours of discussions on Zoom around four philosophical questions. Professor Margaret Cameron from the University of Melbourne addressed…
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